BIG INVITES FOR YANKEES SPRING TRAINING

The Yankees have invited 44 players to Major League Spring Training camp. Now I'm starting to get psyched.    

Here's the list of the Yankees' spring invitees:

Pitchers: 

RHP Corey Black

LHP Juan Cedeno

RHP Preston Claiborne

RHP Matt Daley

RHP Shane Greene

RHP Nick Goody

RHP David Herndon

RHP Tom Kahnle

 

RHP Jim Miller

RHP Bryan Mitchell

RHP Mark Montgomery

RHP Zach Nuding

LHP Vidal Nuno

RHP Mike O'Brien

RHP Kelvin Perez

RHP Branden Pinder

 

RHP Ryan Pope

LHP Josh Spence

LHP Matt Tracy

RHP Chase Whitley

Catchers: 

Francisco Arcia

Kyle Higashioka

J.R. Murphy

Gary Sanchez

Bobby Wilson

Infield: 

Greg Bird

Cito Culver

Walter Ibarra

Dan Johnson

Addison Maruszak

Luke Murton

Jayson Nix

Jose Pirela

Kyle Roller

Gil Velazquez

Outfield: 

Abraham Almonte

Tyler Austin

Matt Diaz

Adonis Garcia

Slade Heathcott

Ronnier Mustelier

Thomas Neal

Juan Rivera

Rob Segedin

2 players I am curious about.  Why wasn't Russ Canzler and Mason Williams invited? Not sure I know the answer, but I would have loved to have seen them compete for a spot.  It would have been fun. I must have missed something. 

Congrats to the guys who got a spot! I can't wait...

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